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EmployerGranite Construction Incorporated
Location oxford, MS US
PostedMay 20, 2026

Job Details

Sr Engineer/Estimator
ID# R0000007310


This position is responsible for bidding, planning, developing, coordinating and managing onsite construction engineering activities for construction projects varying in size to ensure quality and cost effectiveness.

Essential Job Accountabilities

 

Manage job controls to ensure compliance with contract, budget, schedule, forecasting and job costing.

 

Leading the estimating effort for asphalt paving projects by analyzing plans and specs, performing quantity takeoffs, pricing materials, evaluating risk, and developing competitive bids that align with company strategy

 

Develop and maintain paving project schedule to ensure work is completed on time and under budget.

 

Manage project engineering assignments to ensure work is completed on time and under budget.

 

Manage project engineering activities to ensure compliance with company, contract and schedule requirements.

 

Provide technical support in construction planning, quality control, interpretation of design, application of construction methods, resolution and documentation of design conflicts, and constructability reviews to ensure successful job completion.

 

Develop, implement and administer project engineering procedures and other work controlling documents to ensure clarification of roles.

 

Represent company, project and/or department during client and project management meetings to ensure effective communication.

 

Develop and maintain all job reporting and logs to ensure project compliance. 

 

Supervise, direct, and mentor project staff to ensure individual development and that project standards are met. 

 

Education

 

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred, or equivalent combinations of technical training and related experience.

 

Work Experience

 

4+ years of construction estimating support, engineering, field support, or similar experience.

 

Knowledge, skills, and abilities

 

Proficiency with all MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), AGTEK Take-off and Primavera Scheduling software.

 

Advanced knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes, standards, etc. plus an in-depth understanding of the interdependence and relationship between other functional units required. 

 

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, plus demonstrated ability to manage a team of varied disciplines. 

 

Physical Demands

 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit and use hands to operate a computer keyboard. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Subject to outside working conditions. At times will be working around large construction equipment, must be safety conscience.

 

 

Additional Requirements/Skills

 

Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment.

 

Team player

 

Ability and willingness to abide by Granite’s Code of Conduct on a daily basis

 

Valid driver’s license and ability to drive

 

Job #653420

Learn more at https://www.graniteconstruction.com/careers

Contact:
oxford
oxford, MS US